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Channelled Meaning in English

word · lemma: channel

ˈtʃænəɫ
CHAN-uhl
tʃˈænəld
CHAN-uhld

Definition

Directed something, such as energy, emotion, or resources, through a particular path or towards a particular purpose. Sometimes also means expressing something, like ideas or feelings, using a specific method.

Usage & Nuances

Formal or semi-formal; often used when talking about managing energy, efforts, resources, or emotions. Common in both physical and abstract contexts: 'channelled anger into art', 'channelled funds', 'channelled water'. Not to be confused with 'channeled' (US spelling).

Example Sentences

She channelled her energy into studying for the exam.

basic

The river was channelled away from the town to prevent flooding.

basic

He channelled his anger into helping others.

basic

She channelled her creativity into writing a novel during lockdown.

natural

The company channelled its profits into community projects last year.

natural

I channelled what I learned from my mistakes into making better choices.

natural